Oracle Enterprise Manager 10g Grid Control Handbook

CHAPTER 11Reporting and Dashboards

Today we are operating in a self-service world, where users have high expectations for applications that are both functionally complete as well as highly available. The ubiquity of web-based applications has driven these expectations even further because the user community is much larger, geographically dispersed, demanding, and highly dependent on the applications and services provided. For some companies, web applications have become the face of the business and, thus, have a far-reaching and direct impact on the failure and success of the business itself. In order to create a functionally complete application, developers spend much of their time bridging traditional IT systems with new applications running ...